At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging activities that enhance residents' wellbeing and social interaction.
- Company: Join a family-owned care provider committed to high-quality care and supportive workplaces.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, enjoy 5.6 weeks annual leave, and receive paid DBS and uniform.
- Other info: Training provided; previous experience in activities or transferable skills from hospitality or community work welcome.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while developing your career in care.
- Qualifications: Creative, organised, and enthusiastic individuals with strong communication skills are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Our private care facility in Hampshire offers Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care, providing an enriched and fulfilling lifestyle for up to 66 residents in a warm and supportive environment.
£12.71 per hour
Contracted to 36 hours per week - shift pattern listed below
Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Role Overview
As Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in enhancing daily life by delivering engaging, meaningful and person centred activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social interaction. You will plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one to one activities, tailored to individual interests, abilities and care needs. Building strong relationships is essential, enabling a clear understanding of preferences and supporting inclusive participation for all individuals, including those living with dementia. Working as part of the wider team, the role contributes to a positive and stimulating environment where individuals feel valued, active and connected. This role is open to both experienced candidates and those new to care, with training and support provided to help you develop in the role.
Shift Pattern
- Week 1
- Monday - 9am-5pm
- Tuesday - 9am-4pm
- Wednesday - 12:30pm-7:30pm
- Thursday - 9am-4pm
- Friday - 9am-4pm
- Saturday - off day
- Sunday - off day
- Week 2
- Monday - off day
- Tuesday - 9am-5pm
- Wednesday - 9am-4pm
- Thursday - 9am-4pm
- Friday - 9am-4pm
- Saturday - 9am-4pm
- Sunday - off day
What We Are Looking For
- A creative, organised and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities
- A genuine interest in supporting older people
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience in activities or a similar role is beneficial, however candidates with transferable skills from roles such as hospitality, events, childcare or community work are encouraged to apply.
About us
Harrier Grange Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive. Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.
Activities Coordinator employer: Harrier Grange Care Home
Harrier Grange Care Home is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where compassion and dignity are at the forefront of care. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide comprehensive training and opportunities for growth within our supportive team culture. Located in the picturesque Hampshire, our facility not only values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity but also ensures that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles.